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Convocation
Convocation on 5/9 will recognize students who have earned academic, artistic, and civic achievements during their tenure at Goucher College.
Gophers and the Wonderful, Outstanding, Very Good, Rather Nice Day
Judith Viorst—award-winning author of the children’s book Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day—will receive an honorary degree and deliver the keynote address at Goucher’s upcoming Commencement ceremony. Though celebrated for her children’s literature, Viorst also has had tremendous success with nonfiction books for adults, including Necessary Losses: The Loves, Illusions, Dependencies,
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Make This Summer Count: Undergraduate Summer Course Offerings
At Goucher, learning never stops. Starting Monday, June 3, the college will start its summer term. “There’s an active community here in the month of June many students don’t know about,” said Frances Ramos-Fontan, a summer instructor of intermediate Spanish. She said the program holds a lot of allure for students due to the flexible,
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Q & A with Dean of Students Bryan Coker
What do James Taylor, Mortimer the Gopher, and children in Afghanistan have in common? They’re all part of a question-and-answer with Bryan Coker, Goucher’s new(ish) vice president and dean of students. Coker, who came from Florida’s Jacksonville University in February, is responsible for all student affairs departments and athletics here at Goucher. 1. What would
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Taijiquan qigong and self-defense classes
Taijiquan qigong and self-defense classes are offered at Goucher in the Sports and Recreation Center’s multipurpose room on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. and Thursdays at 11:30 a.m. The Taijiquan system includes practicing flexibility, strength, coordination, concentration, philosophy, meditation, qigong (energy work), self-defense, and breathing. The classes are open to the Goucher community, and the cost
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Goucher Hosts National Intercollegiate Equitation Championships
Goucher College will host the American Riding Council’s National Intercollegiate Equitation Championships 4/18 through 4/21 at the McDonogh School in Owings Mills, MD.
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Portland’s Salt Institute up against big schools in Web contest
Goucher is competing with four other schools for a Webby Award in the best school and university website category. For a look at the virtual tour of campus that garnered the nomination, click here.
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NCAA Division III Week
Whether they compete on fields or courts, in pools, or on the backs of 1,000-pound horses—Goucher athletes are being recognized and celebrated as the college participates in NCAA Division III Week. From April 8 to 14, the Gophers are joining approximately 450 other colleges in celebrating students’ athletic and academic accomplishments. Roughly 20 percent of
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